Applied Digital and Riot Platforms are aggressively transitioning from cryptocurrency mining to high-performance computing (HPC) to capture the AI infrastructure boom. While Applied Digital leads in revenue growth and hyperscaler contracts, Riot Platforms offers significant valuation upside as it ramps up its data center development.
Peak XV Partners has announced a massive $1.3 billion commitment to artificial intelligence and deep tech in India, marking a strategic pivot for the former Sequoia Capital affiliate. This capital injection aims to solidify India's position as a primary global hub for AI-driven SaaS and enterprise software development.
Applied Digital Corporation is reportedly on the verge of securing a significant lease agreement with a major hyperscaler for its new Delta Forge 1 AI Factory in the southern U.S. The move underscores the company's aggressive pivot from blockchain infrastructure toward high-performance computing and AI-ready data centers.